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The French Open Finalist: What is your focus now?
Serena Williams has done it all in tennis, but there's so much more to come. She's only 22 years old, but will hold the record for the youngest women to win the Wimbledon singles...
asia
The Fyre Festival that was never made
‘It was an absolute Fyre Festival.’ Before Miami contestants were enlisted to save the world, another group signed up in Montreal. But where were the cameras? When we first asked for help for our...
entertainment
Zhang Xianzong’s ‘Eternal Spring’ is a documentary about his life
Review: Bold 2002 takeover of Chinese state TV plays out in hybrid documentary 'Eternal Spring' From the moment the camera pulls out of the eyes of Chinese actor Zhang Xianzong, it’s clear that Zhang...
asia
Warren’s Critics of Ahold’s CEO Paul Polman
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders want to block a Kroger-Albertsons grocery empire’s multibillion dollar takeover of US food giant Ahold and its subsidiaries, and they're getting the job done. Since Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat...
sport
How I Made a Career in Fashion
This Designer’s ‘Historical and Significant’ Moment When I started doing fashion in the mid-’80s, I thought I was going to be a designer. As I grew older, a trend evolved where women who came...
asia
The California Coastal Commission approves a new plant for the production of drinking water from seawater
California Coastal Commission OKs desalination plant in Orange County A new plant for the production of drinking water from seawater is going to open next summer near Huntington Beach. The $10.6 million facility will...
us
Karen Bates quits for Manchester United
World's only openly gay active pro footballer is concerned for LGBTQ community ahead of Qatar 2022 event Kenny Dalglish has been forced to quit football, claiming he could no longer handle the 'hatred' he...
travel
Los Angeles Police Destroyed Evidence Before a Trial
Man gets 5 months in prison for transporting fireworks that LAPD detonated in botched disposal James Alan Runk was not charged with arson because police destroyed the evidence before his trial. The Los Angeles...
entertainment
Quentin Tarantino Will Not Be Producing a Marvel Movie
Why Quentin Tarantino will never make a Marvel film: 'I'm not looking for a job' Quentin Tarantino will not be producing a Marvel movie, despite the film studio's massive interest in the director. The...
entertainment
The Top Five Hot Spots in Toronto
These maps show Toronto’s current COVID-19 hot spots are not where you think they are. As per reports from local media, these areas are home to more than 3 per cent of Toronto’s population....